Durham News

• Ajax working to make town more bicycle-friendly to help boost economy

  One thing that the pandemic has allowed people to do is get out and discover their communities.

  Economy

  May 10
• Uxbridge businesses raise eyebrows and spirits with sign wars challenge

  A new friendly feud between neighbouring shops is catching on in several communities across Ontario and it has now landed in Uxbridge.

  Canada

  May 7
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• Pandemic taking mental health toll on front-line medical workers

  The pandemic has been mentally and emotionally exhausting for everyone and front-line health-care workers come face to face with the virus each day.

  Health

  May 5
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• Uxbridge professional mountain bike racer bankrolls season using GoFundMe

  While the pandemic has affected the sport of mountain bike racing, Tyler Orschel is gearing up to head to Europe next week to compete.

  Sports

  Apr 30
• Mentoring for Success program helping Durham youth fill the gap

  The Durham Children's Aid Foundation has teamed up with another non-profit, Their Opportunity, to re-launch a mentorship program.

  Canada

  Apr 27
• Ajax Salvation Army launches Hope On Wheels program

  The mobile unit has been out in the community for just over a week now and it's already making an impact.

  Canada

  Apr 22
• Ontario Hockey League players react to cancelled season

  The 2020-2021 OHL season is the latest to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Sports

  Apr 21
• Ontario’s golf season put on pause by COVID-19 pandemic restrictions

  Late Friday afternoon, the provincial government not only extended the stay-at-home order by two weeks, but made further restrictions.

  Sports

  Apr 19
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• Clarington contest kickstarting entrepreneurs dreams

  'Win Space. Kickstart Your Dream' is a contest the Clarington Board of Trade launched this month with a number of partners.

  Economy

  Apr 16
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• Family Language Program teaches Anishinaabemowin in Durham Region

  Some Indigenous people in Durham are now able to learn the language their ancestors spoke through a program at Durham College.

  Education

  Apr 15